Locum - Hospitalist

Overview

Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH), in Sydney, Nova Scotia, is seeking locum Hospitalist Physicians to join their team during active recruitment.

The remuneration model includes a daily rate under the provincial hospitalist agreement, supplemented by a stipend and fee-for-service billings for on-call work.

CBRH features 7 hospitalist lines, with patients distributed across various units in the hospital, excluding the ICU. Each locum hospitalist is responsible for a maximum of 15 patients, and call requirements are limited to one night per week worked.

Relocation support programs are in place to assist you and your family, including help with finding housing, securing daycare for young children, and addressing other challenges associated with transitioning to a new community.

Expected

Hours:

Full-time hours (1.0 FTE).

Estimated Annual Salary:
To Be Determined.

Zone:
Eastern Zone.

Type of Remuneration:
Daily Rate.

Incentive Programs Available:
No.

On-call work:
On-call coverage is 5pm to 8am, with daytime coverage from 8am to 5pm, split between physicians covering the service for the week.

Failte (that’s “welcome”, for those not up to speed on their Gaelic)!

Sydney is the historic capital of Cape Breton and the largest urban centre on the island. From the harbourfront boardwalk with buskers and visiting cruise ships to the world’s largest fiddle, Sydney aims to charm you. Physicians and their families build rewarding lives and careers in Cape Breton.

Music is a large part of our Scottish cultural background. Sydney is surrounded by smaller communities, each with its own uniqueness. You will experience the Highlands that inspired the region’s first immigrants to name the province New Scotland. You will have opportunities for outdoor activities in a beautiful setting.

Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative at all job levels of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.

Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH), in Sydney, Nova Scotia, is seeking locum Hospitalist Physicians to join their team during active recruitment.

"The remuneration model includes a daily rate under the provincial hospitalist agreement, supplemented by a stipend and fee-for-service billings for on-call work."

"CBRH features 7 hospitalist lines, with patients distributed across various units in the hospital, excluding the ICU. Each locum hospitalist is responsible for a maximum of 15 patients, and call requirements are limited to one night per week worked."